Salaries of Foreign Members of Parliament
SOME curious statistics have just been published concerning the salaries given to members of Parliament by various foreign nations. To begin with France: the…
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Politics & elections, 1892
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The Maitland Mercury. Saturday, October 22, 1892. New South Wales Parliament. (Herald) Thursday, October 20. Legislative Council. Resignation of a Member
The President reported the receipt of a communication from his Excellency the Governor to the effect that Dr. Garran has resigned iris seat in the Legi[?]lative Council. PROGRESS OF BILLS…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Wales. (Herald.) Tuesday, October 25. Legislative Assembly
There was a remarkable absence of Ministers when the Assembly met on Tuesday. Only the Premier, the Treasurer, and the Postmaster-General were in their places, and the two former gentlemen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Wales. (Herald.) Wednesday, October 26. Legislative Council. the Funded Stock Bill
The second reading of the Funded Stock Bill was moved by Sir Julian Salomons. The discussion was wholly in favour of the measure. Reference was made to the extravagance which had taken place in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliament of New South Wales. [By Telegraph From Greville's Co.] Wednesday, November 2. Legislative Assembly. Questions Answered
The Treasurer, in reply to Mr. Hoyle, said D. H. Neill, of the Railway Department, had been granted leave of absence upon the understanding that he should proceed to England via America to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →United States Elections. Return of Mr Cleveland to the Presidency. London
TELEGRAMS from New York state that there was unusually heavy voting yesterday in the contest for the Presidency and the Vice-Presidency, and that intense…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The United States Election Results. Monster Freetrade Meeting in Sydney Congratulatory Resolutions Passed
THE freetrade demonstration held at the Sydney Protestant Hall last Monday night in connection with the late United States Electoral College…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. [By Telegraph From Greville's Co.] Wednesday, November 16. Legislative Assembly. Papers Ordered
On the motion of Mr. Ewing, copies of all papers relating to the reservation of land, town of Quirindi, for the Presbyterian Church and manse, were ordered to be laid upon the table…
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SEVERAL Republican Senators in the United States are inclined to support the Free Wool Bill now before the Finance Committee. As President…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maitland Mercury. Saturday, November 19, 1892. Parliament of New South Wales. (Herald.) Thursday, November 17, 1892. Legislative Council
The Council devoted a considerable amount of attention to the Menindle Irrigation Bill, which was read the second time and amended in committee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News by Cable. London, Thursday. The Balfour Election Protest
The petition presented against the election of Mr A. J. Balfour, member for Manchester East, has boon dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament of New South Wales. [By Telegraph From Greville's Co.] Wednesday, November 23. Legislative Assembly. Answers to Questions
The Minister of Justice said Mr. Whittingdale Johnstone had been granted £2 per day and hotel expenses above his regular salary for services rendered during his residence at Broken Hill. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament of New South Wales. [By Telegraph From Greville's Co.] Wednesday, November 30. Legislative Assembly. Questions Answered
The Treasurer, in reply to a question, said a considerable number of stock carried on the railways to the yards at Homebush die in transit on account of being over-loaded. Such dead stock are not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New South Wales Parliament. [By Telegraph From Greville's Co.] Wednesday, December 7. Legislative Assembly. Questions
To-day the Colonial Secretary's reply to a question, said the matter of holding a volunteer encampment next Easter had not yet engaged his attention…
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In the Assembly, on Wednesday, Mr. Williams asked the Minister of Lands some questions in reference to Scone and other Commons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales. [By Telegraph From Greville's Co.] Wednesday, December 14. Legislative Assembly. Questions
The Minister of Works, in reply to a question, said the matter of submitting to the Works Committee the line of railway to Walgett district will be considered when the…
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